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A sister strain of the ridiculously popular Gorilla Glue, Gorilla Glue #1 similarly blends Sour Dubb, Chem's Sister, and Chocolate Diesel into a stunning indica-dominant hybrid. Gorilla Glue #1 is sure to deliver a satisfyingly sedative high, giving it's user full-body relaxation with a mellow, pleasant euphoria. In some THC tests, Gorilla Glue #1 has proported a THC level of over 23% THC with very little CBD potency (usually less than 1%). Flowers of Gorilla Glue #1 tend to be a frosty sage green, each bud's entire surface bursting with dewy trichomes and smaller patches of light auburn pistils. Each of these nugs produces an earthy aroma like a forest of pine trees that has been freshly rained on, and when vaped or smoked Gorilla Glue #1 takes on a sweet taste that is quite pleasant.

Getting to Know the Strain Gorilla Glue #4, or GG4, is the incredibly lucky result of accidental pollination of Sour Dubb by Chem's Sister, whose child was then crossed with Chocolate Diesel to create this all-star indica-dominant hybrid. Gorilla Glue #4 is 65 percent sativa. The name of the strain comes from the resin that stays on the scissors when you trim the plant. Holding a spot in cannabis royalty, Gorilla Glue #4 is heralded by cannabis connoisseurs as one of the most potent and effective strains of all time and seeing as it has tested above 27 percent THC, it is no wonder why. Some results indicate the THC content is as high as 32 percent, which is considered very high. By contrast, there is 0.05 to 0.1 percent CBD in Gorilla Glue #4. Effects Patients love Gorilla Glue #4 for its pleasant hybrid effects, delivering unmatched levels of uplifted, creative happiness, and similarly extreme relaxation, sedation, and pain relief. This makes it ideal for treating depression, pain, and insomnia. The indica can provide sedative effects for slipped discs, arthritis, or other painful disorders. The low CBD content makes Gorilla Glue #4 less than ideal for central nervous disorders or seizures. Instead, it is best with disorders like anxiety, depression, stress, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Even those without medical conditions will appreciate Gorilla Glue #4 thanks to its effects. This strain's pleasant effects begin in the body, where they numb stress and pain. From there, it spreads to your head, providing a friendly, happy feeling. Expect a full-body melt when you smoke Gorilla Glue #4. At the same time, you will enjoy cerebral effects that are uplifting. When used recreationally, the buzz from Gorilla Glue #4 tends to go right to the head. It can be heavy-handed, with most considering this to be a couch-locking marijuana strain. In addition to the relaxation, you can expect to feel sleepy after smoking Gorilla Glue #4, and you may also have cotton mouth. Gorilla Glue #4's effects make it a strong choice for those who want to fight stress or insomnia, or those who want to sit back with friends and relax. Aroma and Flavor If that wasn't enough to make you love Gorilla Glue #4, this strain gives off an indescribably delicious aroma, blending slightly spicy floral fragrances with notes of robust, earthy pine. Some say that the strain smells similar to wood glue. The aroma tends to be strong, sometimes described as earthy and sweet and sometimes as having hints of coffee and chocolate. The taste is sometimes described as that of wood glue with hints of diesel. The smoke is flavorful and full-bodied. Appearance Gorilla Glue #4 earned its name from the thick dew of sticky trichomes that litter the entire surface of each of these buds, so dense that you can barely see the gorgeous green calyxes underneath. Those green buds feature orange hairs. Overall, the plant is dense and spongy. The buds are sizable and have short white "hairs" covering the entire plant. The trichomes on Gorilla Glue #4 are so extensive that some describe it as mostly trichomes with some stalks, leaves, and buds. The extreme quantities of resin on Gorilla Glue #4 make it an ideal option for resin extractions. In those situations, it can yield up to 30 percent. Other Useful Information Thanks to its effects, most people suggest smoking Gorilla Glue #4 at night. Otherwise, the full-body relaxation may get in the way of your daily activities. This is an award-winning strain, having earned honors at the 2014 Cannabis Cup, including in both Michigan and Los Angeles. In 2015, it won first place at the Cannabis High Times World Cup in Jamaica. If you plan to grow Gorilla Glue #4, keep in mind that it came from a hermaphrodite being accidentally pollinated. As such, you should check your seeds for any pollen sacs during the flowering stage, even if you buy feminized seeds. Growers of Gorilla Glue #4 should expect a heavy yield in around eight weeks.

A sister strain of the widely beloved Gorilla Glue #4 and Gorilla Glue #1, Gorilla Glue #5 is a sativa-dominant hybrid strain exclusively available in Santa Cruz, California at CannaCruz. Cannabis enthusiasts will enjoy Gorilla Glue #5 for her potent effects, said to be even more potent than either of her sister strains, and with a THC level topping 27% THC in some tests it's no wonder why. Gorilla Glue #5 tends to produce mind-numbing euphoria and an insanely sedative but stimulating body buzz, ridding its user of all aches, pains, and tensions wherever they are. Buds of this strain are known for their pungent diesel aroma and are said to be chunky chartreuse calyxes covered in the classic dense layer of trichomes Gorilla Glue strains are known for.